Kilo Lingo

#463 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

to translate

Examples

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He translated the book into Esperanto.

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She translates letters for the committee.

rakonton .

We translated the story together.

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Can you translate that word?

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The novel was translated into ten languages.

The frame is X Y-n: out of the source with , into the target with plus the accusative of direction. That -n is the bit learners drop, and without it the sentence says you translated the book while sitting in Esperanto. Traduko is a translation, o a translator. The word is thick on the ground in the Esperanto corpus for a good reason: the early literature was overwhelmingly translated rather than written fresh.

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This word is part of lesson 10.